Ethernet PHY chip discovery not working on 855T with 971/972 chips

[Tom Rini]

On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 02:13:30PM -0700, Dean Matsen wrote:

> Paul Mackerras wrote:
>
> >Dean Matsen writes:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Somewhere in this discussion thread I saw that the 2.4 kernel is closed
> >>for
> >>patches (I just joined this list, so I didn't know that).
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Well, that's not strictly true, we will continue to fix things that
> >are broken, but I would prefer than any new development (e.g. support
> >for new boards or devices) happened in 2.5.  It's a bit disappointing
> >that 8xx still doesn't compile in 2.5.  I don't have any 8xx hardware
> >to test on so I have been relying on others to update it.
> >
> >
> Ok, in that case I do have ONE thing that I know should be fixed, but
> I haven't seen any response on it, so I am wondering if anyone noticed
> it at all. See
>
> http://lists.linuxppc.org/linuxppc-dev/200307/msg00085.html

This has been fixed in the 2_4_devel tree now.  This is not an issue in
2.5 / 2.6.

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Tom Rini
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